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Cairns Regional Council
Street name
Suburb
Street name origin
Abbott Street
Cairns
This street was named in October 1876 after Henry Palmer Abbott the General Manager for Queensland of the Australian Joint Stock Bank. Abbott came to Cairns immediately after it was established to open a branch of his bank.
Abel Street
Manunda
This street was named after Mr Alf Abel who was a local businessman. The street was surveyed in July 1954.
Abington Close
Redlynch
This close was surveyed on the 11th August 2004 and was registered with Cairns City Council on the 31st August 2004.
Acacia Street
Holloways Beach
Many street names in this suburb were named after a floral theme at the suggestion of resident Anne Edwards. Acacia is a genus of tree with approximately 1,300 species worldwide, including many species of Wattle. There are about 950 species that are native to Australia. Most Acacia species are valued for their timber.
Academy Close
White Rock
This close is named after the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the masters in film production since 1927. The Academy is most well-known for holding the Academy Awards Ceremony. The Mulgrave Shire approved the subdivision. The survey plan was registered with the Register of Titles on 21 July 1983.
Accatino Close
Edmonton
Named after a Hambledon Mill Employee that served for 10 years or more. The close was surveyed on 16/6/1995.
Accatino Street
Edmonton
Named after a Hambledon Mill Employee that served for 10 years or more. The street was surveyed on 16/6/1995.
Acmena Close
Redlynch
The street names for this sub-division were based on a rainforest & water theme. Acmena smithii is the scientific name for a species of Lilly-Pilly, which has small pink & white berries. They are native to Queensland and are usually found in subtropical rainforest areas or in dry rainforest areas near streams.
Adair Street
Yorkeys Knob
Named in honour of Herbert (Bunny) Adair (1905-1994) who served the State Parliament from 7/3/1953 until 17/5/1969.
Adam Drive
Brinsmead
The first reach of this drive was surveyed on the 11th May 1984 and was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on the 17th May 1984. The second portion of the road towards the Hobson Drive end was surveyed on the 15th May 1984 and was registered on the 17th May 1985.
Adelaide Street
Manunda
HMAS Adelaide was a light cruiser, which was commissioned at Sydney on the 5th August 1922 under the command of Captain J. B. Stevenson RAN.
Adonis Street
Mount Sheridan
The Adonis was a paddle steamer built in 1883, which was part of a fleet of several vessels that serviced the Tewantin area from Brisbane to Maryborough during the 1870s and 1880s. It was owned by Dath, Henderson and Bartholomew, a milling company, and was able to carry loads of up to 50 logs per trip from the Tewantin sawmills.
Adventure Close
Bentley Park
The HMS Adventure and the HMS Resolution, commanded by Captain Cook, left Britain in July 1772 to circumvent the globe via Cape Horn in South America arriving back in July 1775.
Aeroglen Drive
Aeroglen
This road traverses the suburb of Aeroglen. It was surveyed throughout the 1940-50s and was initially registered with Cairns City Council on the 20th June 1940.
Agate Street
Bayview Heights
Streets in this subdivision are named after minerals and gemstones. Agate is a common semi-precious silica mineral and is composed of silicon dioxide. Most agates occur in cavities of eruptive rocks or ancient lavas. Banding in the rocks is due to the successive layers being approximately parallel to the sides of the cavity. The varieties of agate are: eye, moss, onyx, riband, ring and white.This subdivision was developed by three Irishmen (Peter Murphy, Richard Moffatt, George Mitchell) trading as M. Industries P/L. The survey plan was registered in May 1973.
Agincourt Close
Clifton Beach
Named after Agincourt reef, which is an outer shelf ribbon reef with an area of 5.1 km2 and is situated 65 km from Port Douglas. It is a series of smaller reefs with at least 16 dive sites including interesting swim throughs and caves. The reef has coral gardens with an abundance of exceptionally coloured reef fish and a spectacular pinnacle where pelagic fish gather to feed.
Ah Ching Close
Brinsmead
Named after Jimmy Ah Ching, an early Chinese settler who did a great deal for local development. He arrived in Cairns in 1876 and owned 100 acres on the north side of Chinaman’s Creek. He grew rice from 1885 at the Fairview Estate. The hill at this estate was known as Ah Ching’s hill.
Ainscow Drive
Bentley Park
No information found.
Ainslie Place
Smithfield
No information found.
Airlie Close
Mount Sheridan
This close was named after a ship theme. The Airlie was built in 1884 and was sold in 1904 to Burns Philip and Co.
Airport Avenue
Cairns North
This is the road leading to the Cairns Domestic and International Airports.
Ajax Close
Edmonton
Named after a Greek theme, Ajax was a Greek hero and legendary King. The close was surveyed on 23/10/1974.
Akbar Close
Edmonton
Named after a Greek theme, Akbar was said to be a benevolent and wise ruler, a man of new ideas and of sound judgement. Streets in this subdivision are also named after early varieties of sugarcane, some of which were bred by CSR. The close was surveyed on 3/9/1977.
Alabama Street
White Rock
Named after a United States of America theme, Alabama is the 30th largest State in the USA.
Alamanda Street
Holloways Beach
Many streets in this suburb were named for a floral theme at the suggestion of resident Anne Edwards. Alamanda is an introduced species.
Alamein Street
Stratford
Named after the Battle of El Alamein fought in the deserts of North Africa. The Battle is seen as one of the decisive victories of World War II ending German hopes of controlling Egypt, the Suez Canal and the Middle East oil fields.
Albatross Street
Kewarra Beach
Named after a bird species theme, the term albatross is derived from Arabic and translates to ‘the diver’. They were once commonly known as gooney birds and have been described as ‘the most legendary of all birds’.
Alberta Drive
Woree
Streets in this subdivision are named after female Christian names.
Albion Street
Yorkeys Knob
This street was surveyed on the 13th of August 1973 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 15/10/1973.
Albizia Close
Redlynch
Streets in this suburb are named for rainforest or water themes. Albizia Julibrissin, Albizia Lebbeck & Albizia Odoratissima are all rainforest tree species.
Alderman Street
Mount Sheridan
This street was surveyed for Daikyo, and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on the 22nd July 2005.
Aldinga Close
Whitfield
This close was possibly named after a vessel of the Adelaide Steamship Company.
Alexandra Street
Clifton Beach
Named after Alexandra Reefs off the coast of Queensland.
Alfina Street
Mount Sheridan
No information found.
Alfio Street
Woree
Named after an Italian male Christian name, the street was surveyed on the 28/2/1974 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire on the 27/9/1974.
Alfred Street
Manunda
This street is named after Alfred Street, one of the first arrivals to Cairns. He was a carpenter who opened one of the first stores in Cairns, and invested heavily in Smithfield. He later grew coffee at his Fernhill Plantation in the Kuranda district. He contributed greatly to the community, being elected as an Alderman in 1885, a trustee of the Cairns Cemetery, a member of the Cairns Harbour Board, and a member of the Health Board of Cairns.
Alice Close
Woree
Streets in this subdivision are named after a female Christian name theme.
Alison Close
Edge Hill
Named after the President of the Chamber of Commerce in 1909, Mr Alison.
Alkoo Close
Bayview Heights
This close was surveyed on the 16th October 1972 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on the 16/03/1972.
Allan Street
Bungalow
Named after Mr P. Allan who at one time was a maintenance inspector for Railways in Cairns. He was also a leading Freemason of early Cairns in 1901.
Alley Street
Gordonvale
Named after the pioneering family of Riverstone. The head of the family was William Saunders Alley who arrived in the Gordonvale area from Brisbane and was a timber feller. His son was Graham Gordon Alley born in 1862. He built the Riverstone Hotel in 1880 following the opening of the Mulgrave goldfields.
Allinga Close
Bentley Park
This close was named for a ship theme after the Allinga which was an Adelaide Steamer ship that visited Cairns.
Allyson Street
Smithfield
Streets in this subdivision are named after a female Christian name theme.
Alma Street
Woree
Streets in this subdivision are named after a female Christian name theme.
Almond Street
Holloways Beach
Many streets in this suburb were named after a floral or tree theme at the suggestion of resident Anne Edwards. The almond (Prunus dulcis) is a native of southwest Asia. It is related to the plum, peach, apricot and cherry trees, but lacks the sweet fleshy out covering of the hull.
Alpha Close
Bayview Heights
This close was surveyed on the 14th October 1976 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on the 17/11/1976.
Alphen Street
Gordonvale
This street was surveyed on the 4th November 1999 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 24/11/1999.
Alpine Close
Edmonton
Named after a mine of the same name that operated between 1917 and 1920, most likely in the Edmonton area.
Alpinia Terrace
Mount Sheridan
This street is named after a genus of ginger that contains 230 species.
Alstonia Close
Redlynch
This close was named after a rainforest or water theme. There are 40-50 species of Alstonia, including Alstonia actinophylla, the Northern Milkwood rainforest tree.
Altona Street
Bentley Park
No information found.
Alva Close
Kewarra Beach
Named after an Australian beaches theme, Alva beach is located near Ayr in North Queensland.
Amadio Close
Gordonvale
No information found.
Amarina Close
Caravonica
This close was surveyed on the 24th October 1985 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire on 16/12/1985.
Amaroo Close
Smithfield
Amaroo is an aboriginal word meaning ‘lovely place’. This close was surveyed on the 4th October 1982 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire on 23/11/1982.
Amazon Close
Mount Sheridan
Named after a tree theme, the Amazon is a tropical rainforest found near the Suriname/Brazil border in South America.
Amethyst Street
Bayview Heights
Streets in this subdivision are named after minerals and gemstones. An amethyst is a purple gem. The amethyst is a purple variety of quartz and the name is taken from the Greek word meaning ‘not drunk’ – perhaps in reference to its wine-like colour.Developed by three Irishmen (Peter Murphy, Richard Moffatt, George Mitchell) trading as M. Industries P/L. The survey plan was registered in May 1973.
Amos Close
Redlynch
This close was surveyed on the 15th February 2001 and the survey plan was registered on 15/2/2001.
Amphora Street
Palm Cove
This street was named after a seashells theme. The species Melo amphora is commonly known as a Baler Shell and can be found on the Great Barrier Reef.
Anderson Road
Aloomba
Named after Mr James Anderson who was one of the first white settlers in Cairns. He operated a shop, and later became an Alderman. The survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 31/1/1917.
Anderson Road
Bayview Heights, Woree, White Rock.
Named after Mr James Anderson who was one of the first white settlers in Cairns. He operated a shop and later became an Alderman. The survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 31/1/1917.
Anderson Road
Gordonvale
Named after Mr James Anderson who was one of the first white settlers in Cairns. He operated a shop and later became an Alderman. The survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 31/1/1917.
Anderson Street
Manoora, Manunda
Named after Mr James Anderson who was one of the first white settlers in Cairns. He operated a shop and later became an Alderman. The survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 31/1/1917.
Anderson Street
Trinity Beach
Named after Mr James Anderson who was one of the first white settlers in Cairns. He operated a shop and later became an Alderman. The survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 31/1/1917.
Andrea Close
Mooroobool
Named after a member of the Koppen family who were the original landowners and developers.
Andrew Street
Stratford
This street was originally surveyed on the 22nd November 1939 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 4/12/1939.
Andrews Street
Aloomba
This street was originally surveyed on the 29th November 1954 and the survey plan was registered in the Mulgrave Shire Council on 12/9/1956.
Angel Close
Kanimbla
No information found.
Angela Street
Woree
Streets in this subdivision are named after female Christian names.
Angor Road
Trinity Park
No information found.
Angus Street
Babinda
Named after James Angus who was an early owner of the land on the western side of the street. The land was later divided into building allotments.
Aniston Street
White Rock
No information found.
Anivas Close
Freshwater
This close is named after the pioneering Freshwater family, the Savinas, who owned the land before it was subdivided. Anivas is Savina spelt backwards.
Anne Street
Smithfield
Streets in this subdivision are named after female Christian names.
Anniebuka Close
Bentley Park
No information found.
Anson Street
Bentley Park
No information found.
Antonetta Close
Yorkeys Knob
Streets in this subdivision are named after female Christian names.
Aplin Street
Cairns
Named after W. C. Aplin of Clifton Aplin & Co (later Aplin, Brown & Co.), storekeepers of Smithfield in 1876 and later merchants in Cairns. They had a warehouse on the Barron River beside mango trees on the high bank nearly opposite 'Lilybank' at Stratford. This was known as Half-way house.
Apollo Quay
Trinity Park
Named after the ocean going Maxi yacht Apollo, which was a contestant in many yacht races around Australia and overseas. The Apollo also won many races including the Sydney Gold Coast and Sydney Hobart Yacht Races.
Appaloosa Street
Little Mulgrave
Streets in this subdivision are named after a horse theme. The Appaloosa is a breed of horse.
Araminta Street
Bentley Park
Named after a ship that carried immigrants to Australia from 1844–59. The Araminta arrived in Botany Bay in 1854.
Arawa Street
Trinity Beach
This street was originally surveyed on the 29th May 1974 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on the 24/10/1974.
Arbouin Close
Kanimbla
The Arbouin family was an early family in the Cairns area. This street was originally surveyed on the 5th April 2004 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on the 7/5/2004.
Archer Close
Mount Sheridan
This close was originally surveyed on the 5th October 2000 for Daikyo and the survey plan was registered on the 13/10/2000.
Archibald Street
Edmonton
No information found.
Archie Street
Parramatta Park
The origin of this street name is unknown, but the street was approved at a Cairns Municipal Council Meeting on 11th December 1922.
Arden Close
Edmonton
This close was originally surveyed on the 18th June 1976 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire on 22/12/1976.
Ardisia Street
Smithfield
This street was named after Ardisia brevipedata, a Queensland rainforest tree.
Arena Close
Bayview Heights
This close was originally surveyed on the 8th August 1972 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire on 9/11/1972.
Argentea Boulevard
Palm Cove
No information found.
Argyle Close
Edge Hill
Named after Australia’s largest diamond producing mine in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Ariel Court
Kanimbla
Named after the early explorer ship Ariel that carried immigrants to Australia in the 1860s. It was this ship that picked up Jacky Jacky of the Kennedy Expedition in 1848.
Arizona Crescent
White Rock
This street was named after a United States of America theme. Arizona was the 48th State to be admitted to the USA in 1912.
Arkendeith Drive
Edmonton
Arkendeith is the name of a fort near Inverness, Scotland and the birthplace of early settler Mr Mann.
Arlington Esplanade
Clifton Beach
Named after Arlington Reef off the coast of Qld, which is a middle shelf crescent reef with an area of 99.5 km2. The reef is located north of Green Island and east of Buchan’s Point.
Armanasco Road
Bramston Beach
Named after M. R. Armanasco who was a Councillor of Cairns Shire Council in 1924–38, 1943–45 & 1947–51.
Armbrust Street
Manoora
This street was named after Nicolas Armbrust the founder of a large pioneering family in Cape York Peninsula. He settled in North Queensland in approximately 1880.
Armstrong Street
Edmonton
Named after R. A. Armstrong, Councillor of Mulgrave Shire Council 1956–60.
Arnhem Close
Bentley Park
Named after a Dutch explorer ship that sailed Far Northern waters in 1623.
Arno Terrace
Bentley Park
Named after a Roman theme, the Arno is a 240km long river that begins in the Northern Apennines, Tuscany and flows into the Ligurian Sea in Italy.
Arnold Street
Machans Beach
Named after local resident Mr Gus Arnold and his family.
Arnold Street
Aeroglen
Named after Mr L. Arnold who was the District Forestry Officer in Cairns.
Aroona Street
Caravonica
This street was originally surveyed on the 6th of July 2000 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 30/6/2000.
Aropa Street
Trinity Beach
Many streets in this area are named after Papua New Guinean localities. Aropa is a town on the coast of Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea.
Arovo Street
Trinity Beach
This street was named after a theme of localities of Papua New Guinea. Arovo is a Papua New Guinean Island with many of the residents having completed a tour of duty in World War II.
Arran Close
Edge Hill
The close was originally surveyed on the 30th April 1984 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 18/6/1984.
Arrunga Close
Woree
This close was originally surveyed on the 8th of April 1974 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 18/8/1979.
Arthur Lyons Drive
Redlynch
This drive was originally surveyed on the 1st of June 1989 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 4/1/1990.
Arthur Street
Manunda
No information found.
Aruma Close
White Rock
This close was originally surveyed on the 30th of April 1974 and the survey plan was registered with Mulgrave Shire Council on 30/9/1974.
Arunta Street
Trinity Park
Streets in this subdivision were named after ships. The HMAS Arunta was an Australian Navy Destroyer.
Ascendant Close
Bentley Park
This close was named after a ship that carried immigrants to Australia from Europe between 1844 and 1859.
Ascot Avenue
Westcourt
This avenue was originally surveyed on the 23rd of July 1935, and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 13/2/1936.
Ash Street
Holloways Beach
Streets in this area were named after a floral and tree theme at the suggestion of resident Anne Edwards. The ash tree has four different tree genera. The wood is hard, tough and very strong but also elastic and used where high strength and resilience is need.
Ashwood Circuit
Smithfield
No information found.
Aspen Close
Mount Sheridan
Streets in this subdivision were named after trees. The Aspen (Populus tremula) is characterised by its shimmering foliage in summer.
Assman Road
Aloomba
This road was named after an early farming family in the district. The survey plan was registered in the Mulgrave Shire on 31/1/1969.
Atherton Street
Whitfield
Named after Alderman E. Atherton, Alderman of Council from 1927–1929. He was also the local member of Parliament and the Minister of Mines. He was the son of pioneer John Atherton who discovered tin in the Tablelands.
Atherton Street
Yorkeys Knob
Named after Alderman E. Atherton, Alderman of Council from 1927–1929. He was also the local member of Parliament and the Minister of Mines. He was the son of pioneer John Atherton.
Atkinson Street
Manunda
Named after photographer Alfred Atkinson (1867-1950) who set up a studio in partnership with James Handley. From 1915 to 1918 he was elected an Alderman and for a short time was acting Mayor of Cairns.
Atkinson Street
Machans Beach
This street was named after Keith Atkinson who is a life member of the Machans Beach Progress Association.
Atkinson Street
Manunda
Named after photographer Alfred Atkinson (1867-1950) who set up a studio in partnership with James Handley. In 1915 to 1918 he was elected an Alderman and for a short time was acting Mayor of Cairns.
Atlantic Street
White Rock
This street was named after a theme of Cities of the United States of America. Atlantic City is located in the state of New Jersey.
Atlas Close
Smithfield
This close was named after a mountain theme. The Atlas Mountains are located in Morocco and Algeria in Northern Africa.
Atticus Street
Woree
This street was named after a Roman theme. Titus Pomponius Attitcus was an ancient Roman litterateur.
Augustus Street
Mooroobool
All street names in Forum Estate are predominantly based on a Roman Theme. This street was named after Augustus Caesar who was the first Roman Emperor and grandnephew of Julius Caesar.
Auld Close
Gordonvale
This close was named after an early farming family in Gordonvale. The survey plan was registered on 5/5/2005.
Aumuller Street
Bungalow, Westcourt
This street was named after Mr Karl Aumuller who arrived in Cairns in 1885, and was elected to Mayor of Cairns in 1898. He was a saddler and hardware merchant as well as a Justice of the Peace.
Aurelia Road
Palm Cove
No information found.
Australis Close
Edmonton
The Phaius australis orchid is commonly known as the tall swamp orchid and is the largest of the ground orchids. It is on the endangered species listing.
Avery Street
Edmonton
Named after a Hambledon Mill Employee that served for 10 years or more.
Avoca Close
Kewarra Beach
Named after an Australian beaches theme, Avoca Beach is located on the Central Coast of New South Wales.
Avocado Close
Manoora
The Queensland Housing Commission requested that all street names in Brookside Estate be related to tropical fruits.
Avoch Close
Edmonton
Named after its proximity to the Scottish fort of Arkendeith. This close is located in Arkendeith Estate.
Avon Street
Stratford
Named after word association Stratford upon Avon, the Avon River is a major river in England.
Avondale Street
Mount Sheridan
Named after an early ship of the Cairns area.
Azalea Court
Mooroobool
Azaleas are colourful flowering shrubs of the genus Rhododendron. This street was surveyed on the 27th of September 1983 and was registered on the 14th of December 1983.
Badilla Street
Edmonton
Named after a strain of sugar cane brought from New Guinea by Government entomologist Henry Tyson in 1895.
Badine Street
Caravonica
No information found.
Baillie Access
Gordonvale
No information found.
Baines Street
Clifton Beach
This street was named after a reef theme. Baines Patches is a reef off the Queensland Coast.
Bak Lane
White Rock
Named after early settlers in the area.
Baker Street
Gordonvale
Named after Alf Baker, who was an early teamster and settler of the Gordonvale area. The survey plan was registered in the Mulgrave Shire on 19th April 1960.
Balaclava Road
Earlville
Named after the Balaclava Estate owned by Edward Campbell Earl who had the property under sugarcane.
Balatti Access
Waughs Pocket
This street was originally surveyed on the 7th May 1986 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 5/9/1986.
Baldwin Close
White Rock
No information found.
Baler Street
Kewarra Beach
Named for a seashell theme after the Baler shell.
Balfe Street
Parramatta Park
Named after Mr B. Balfe, Alderman on the Council 1930–1939 and who was a dentist by profession.
Balmoral Close
Mount Sheridan
Named after a ship carrying immigrants to Australia 1844-59.
Balzer Close
Whitfield
Named after Alderman Wally. C. Blazer a prominent businessman, who had a pharmacy next to the Great Northern Hotel.
Bamboo Street
Holloways Beach
Street names in this area are after a floral and tree theme upon the suggestion of resident Ann Edwards. The bamboo group is part of the grass family and there are about 1000 species. Bamboo is the main food of the Giant Panda making up to 99% of its diet.
Bambusa Terrace
Mount Sheridan
Bambusa oldhammi is a species of bamboo with a classic upright appearance.
Banksia Close
Holloways Beach
Street names in this area are after a floral and tree theme upon the suggestion of resident Ann Edwards. Banksia a genus of around 80 species. It is an iconic Australian wild flower and is a popular garden plant. Being a very heavy producer of nectar, they are an important food source for animals, and they are of economic importance to Australian nursery and florist industries.
Banksia Street
Mooroobool
The estate in which this street exists has street names based on a floral theme. It is an iconic Australian wild flower and is a popular garden plant. Being a very heavy producer of nectar, they are an important food source for animals, and they are of economic importance to Australian nursery and florist industries.
Banna Road
Aloomba
This road was originally surveyed on 23rd January 1900.
Banning Avenue
Brinsmead
This street was named after the Banning family who owned land in Redlynch from the 1880s–1930s. An Aboriginal family in Redlynch area also took on the surname of Banning. They have assisted Council and the EPA with aboriginal knowledge of the Redlynch/Jungara area, and the elders were known as knowledgeable people.
Banool Close
White Rock
This close was originally surveyed on the 2nd March 1973 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 3/4/1973.
Banville Street
Edmonton
No information found.
Banyan Close
Mount Sheridan
Named after a tree species, the banyan is from the Ficus genus and is a subgenus of many species of tropical figs. It is originally from India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka but has been imported to other tropical regions. It is the national tree of India.
Barbagallo Road
Aloomba
Named after an early farming family in Aloomba. The survey plan was registered in 1999.
Barclay Road
Brinsmead
This road was named after John Barclay, a Cairns business man as well as an estate and commission agent. The road was originally surveyed on the 11th of May 1984 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 17/5/1984.
Barcoo Close
Bentley Park
Named after an early exploration ship in the northern Queensland waters.
Bardup Close
White Rock
This close was originally surveyed on 30th March 1973 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 16/8/1973.
Barellan Close
Caravonica
This close was originally surveyed on the 15th May 1986 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 1/7/1986.
Barklya Close
Kamerunga
Barklya Syringifolia is a species of tree commonly known as the Crown of Gold due to its bright yellow and orange flowering in Summer. Endemic to Australia, this species is found between north eastern New South Wales and Mackay in Queensland.
Barlow Street
Manunda
Named after Alderman E. G. Barlow, an Alderman with the Cairns City Council between 1955 and 1970.
Barnacle Street
Trinity Beach
No information found.
Barnard Drive
Mount Sheridan
Many streets in this area are named after islands off the North Queensland coast. Barnard Island is located 5-10km offshore 90km south of Cairns.
Barnes Street
Earlville
Named after Captain Jack Barnes, Harbour Master in Cairns 1964-78. He passed away on the 27th August 1979 and was buried at sea off Cairns.
Barney Street
Edmonton
Named after Barney Vivian William Frost who arrived in the Mt Peter Goldfields without any experience and hand crushed a kerosene tin of stone, which yielded 36 ounces of gold.
Baronia Crescent
Holloways Beach
Street names in this area are after a floral and tree theme upon the suggestion of resident Ann Edwards. The Baronia is a local tree species of the Atherton Tablelands.
Barossa Close
Kanimbla
Named after an Environmental ‘green’ theme, this street takes its name from the fertile Barossa Valley in South Australia.
Barr Street
Earlville
Probably named after Harry Barr, an early landowner in the area who also erected the first sawmill at Smithfield. He was also the valuer for the Cairns Board.
Barr Street
Edmonton
One of the first streets of Edmonton.
Barramulla Close
Edmonton
No information found.
Barrett Street
Bungalow
Named after Alderman G.M. Barrett, a cordial manufacturer and an Alderman between 1933 and 1936.
Barrier Close
Clifton Beach
No information found.
Barrine Court
Caravonica
Named after Lake Barrine on the Atherton Tablelands.
Barringtonia Close
Redlynch
Named after a tree theme, Barringtonia is a member of the Lecythidaceae whose common name is Mangrove and is found in the tropics.
Barringtonia Street
Mount Sheridan
Named after a tree theme, Barringtonia is a member of the Lecythidaceae whose common name is Mangrove and is found in the tropics.
Barron Gorge Road
Caravonica
Named because this road leads to the Barron Gorge.
Barron River Esplanade
Machans Beach
Named after the adjacent Barron River.
Barron View Drive
Freshwater
Streets in this suburb are named after a water theme.
Barry Street
Bungalow
Named after Mr Barry who owned the land before it was sub-divided.
Bartle Frere Road
Bartle Frere
Named by explorer George Elphinstone Dalrymple in honour of Sir Henry Bartle Frere, born in 1815 who was a public servant in the Indian Administration, Governor of Bombay 1862–67, Governor of South Africa in 1867 and later President of the royal Geographical Society. The survey plan was registered In the Mulgrave Shire on 13/8/1914.
Basalt Street
Brinsmead
Streets in this subdivision are based on rock types.
Bassett Street
Kanimbla
Named after the Bassett family who have resided in Cairns for over a hundred years.
Bataan Close
Trinity Park
This close was named after the Royal Navy ship HMAS BATAAN that was launched on the 15th of January 1944 and travelled 279,394 miles in her 10 year career.
Bataan Street
Trinity Park
This street was named after the Royal Navy ship HMAS BATAAN that was launched on the 15th of January 1944 and travelled 279,394 miles in her 10 year career.
Batavia Court
Bentley Park
Named after an early Dutch exploratory ship which was wrecked on the WA coastline in 1629.
Bates Street
Earlville
Named after Gilbert Bates who was a newspaper editor of the Trinity Times and who was elected as an Alderman in 1891.
Bathurst Drive
Bentley Park
Named after an early ship commanded by Phillip Parker King in 1821 involved in the exploration of the North Queensland coast.
Batt Street
Clifton Beach
This street was named after a reef theme. Batt Reef is off the Queensland coast.
Bauhinia Avenue
Earlville
Streets of this subdivision are named after tree species. The Bauhinia is a genus of more than 200 species of flowering plants. Common names include purple orchid tree, mountain ebony and poor man’s orchid. The species Bauhinia blakeana is the floral emblem of Hong Kong.
Bavington Court
Edmonton
This street was named after George Bavington an early Edmonton settler who was a teacher and basketball coach at the Hambledon state school. He married a fellow teach, Thirza Miller, the daughter of Sinclair Miller who built 32 hotels, public buildings and homes such as Bentley Park in the area.
Baway Close
Caravonica
This close was originally surveyed on the 14th June 1989, and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 28/8/1989.
Bayu Close
Redlynch
This close was originally surveyed on the 18th of December 1997 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council 15/1/1998.
Bayview Street
Bayview Heights
Named after its views of the Trinity Inlet, and the suburb in which it is found.
Beagle Close
Bentley Park
This close is named after a ship which was involved in the exploration of the northern Australia coast in 1841 and was under the command of Captain John Lort Stokes from 1837–1841.
Beaman Close
Aeroglen
This street was originally surveyed on 17th May 1994 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 5/10/1994.
Beatrice Street
Mooroobool
Original sub-divisional streets based on female Christian names.
Beaver Street
Clifton Beach
This street was named after Beaver Reef located 28km east of Dunk Island. Beaver Reef is a middle shelf patch reef with an area of 12.6km2 and is an unspoilt fringing reef with abundant soft corals and large gorgonian sea fans that surround a sandy cay. Many marine animals can be found around this reef including giant clams, helmet and bailer shells, turtles, white tip reef sharks and also various fish.
Beck Close
Bentley Park
Named after pioneering sugar farmers in this area.
Bedarra Close
Mount Sheridan
Named after islands off the North Queensland coast.
Bee Close
Bentley Park
Named after an early ship which carried immigrants to Australia between 1844 and 1859.
Beech Close
Manoora
Street names within Soderberg Sub-division based on tree species theme. The beech is a deciduous tree. The beech most commonly grown as an ornamental tree is the European beech (Fagus sylvatica) that is widely cultivated in the USA and its native Europe. This tree yields a widely used utility wood.
Begonia Place
Mooroobool
The estate in which this street exists is based on a floral theme. The word Begonia is the common name as well as the generic name for all members of the genus. Because of their showy flowers many species and hybrids are cultivated. The genus name honours Michel Begon, a French patron of botany.
Behan Street
Manunda
Named after surveyor Behan, one of the earliest surveyors in Cairns.
Behan Street
Stratford
Re-named from its original name of Barron Street in honour of surveyor Thomas Behan, one of the earliest surveyors in Cairns. He was also the owner of a rice mill at Stratford which operated until 1895.
Behana Gorge Road
Aloomba
This road was named after the Behana Water Reserves. Originally known as Walker’s Creek, it was re-named after Thomas Behan, Cairns Divisional Board’s engineering surveyor. According to Archibald Meston the Aboriginal name for Behana Creek was ‘Tringilburra’.
Bel-Air Drive
Whitfield
No information found.
Bell Lane
Gordonvale
This laneway was originally surveyed on the 26th of October 1953 and the survey plan was register with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 15/12/1954.
Bell Street
Westcourt
This street was originally surveyed on the 2nd of April 1970 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 20/5/1970.
Bellbird Street
Bayview Heights
Streets in this subdivision are named after birds.
Bellbush Close
Mount Sheridan
Bellbush is the common name of the plant species Codonocarpus attenuatus & Codonocarpus cotinifolius, which are very popular with woodworkers.
Bellenden Ker Road
Bellenden Ker
No information found.
Belleville Street
Stratford
This street was originally surveyed on the 6th of October 1950 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 24/8/1953.
Bellevue Crescent
Edge Hill
Named by Mr G.T. Flemming who was the previous owner of the land.
Bellmere Lane
Redlynch
No information found.
Bells Close
Kewarra Beach
Named after an Australian beaches theme, Bells beach is a famous surfing beach at Torquay in Victoria.
Beltana Close
Redlynch
This close was originally surveyed on the 13th of September 1993 and was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 19/1/1994.
Ben Bolt Close
Redlynch
This close was originally surveyed on the 18th of December 1997 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 15/1/1998.
Bena Street
Smithfield
Streets in this subdivision are named after a female Christian name theme.
Benfer Court
Freshwater
No information found.
Benjamina Street
Mount Sheridan
The Ficusbenjamina is a weeping fig that is often used in bonsai – which is the aesthetic dwarfing of trees and plants in containers.
Benn Street
Brinsmead
This street was originally surveyed on the 6th of May 1992 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 24/7/1992.
Bennett Road
Aloomba
This road was named after an early farming family with Mr Bennett also serving time as a Mill Director. The survey plan for the road was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on the 20th of January 1964.
Berrima Street
Mount Sheridan
The Berrima was requisitioned from the Peninsula and Orient Steam Navigation Company in 1914 and commissioned in the RAN. It was employed in operations against the Germans in Papua New Guinea and used as a troop carrier to the Middle East in December 1914. She continued as a troop carrier until being torpedoed in the English Channel on the 18th of February 1917.
Beryl Ann Drive
Little Mulgrave
This street was originally surveyed 2nd September 1988 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 6/2/1989.
Beryl Street
Cairns North
Named after a Christian name theme.
Bessie Street
East Trinity
Named because it is located at Bessie Point.
Best Street
Yorkeys Knob
Named after Mr Best who came from Georgetown and became the licensee of the hotel there in the late 1930s.
Beth Close
Woree
Named for a female Christian name theme.
Bicentennial Road
Bentley Park
Named after Australia’s Bicentennial Year in 1988 and was surveyed on 3/10/1989.
Biggs Road
Bartle Frere, Woopen Creek, Wooroonooran.
This street was named after early pineapple farmers at the Golden Hole. The survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire on 22/7/1963.
Bilgola Drive
Kewarra Beach
Named after an Australian beaches theme, Bilgola is one of Sydney’s northern beaches.
Bindaree Close
Caravonica
The Onthophagus Bindaree is a member of the Scarabaeinae family; the common name is dung beetle.
Bingil Close
Kewarra Beach
Named after an Australian beaches theme, Bingil Bay is at Mission Beach in Far North Queensland.
Birch Street
Manunda
Named after Mr F.C. Birch, Alderman and also Manager of Cummins & Campbell during 1930s.
Birdie Close
Yorkeys Knob
Streets in this subdivision are named after the nearby Half Moon Bay golf course.
Birdwing Place
Caravonica
Named after the Birdwing Butterfly.
Blackbird Close
Bentley Park
Early historical ship that was built in the mid 19th century and was originally designed to carry passengers and cargo, but later was converted to carry coal. On 2nd June 1878, Captain McConachy mistook the entrance of Port Albert for Wilsons Promontory and the ship hit the beach and sunk.
Blackwell Street
Gordonvale
Named after Richard Blackwell, a pioneer in the area. He took up the first land of contemporary Gordonvale that was originally known as Dry Gully or Dry Channel. He was the son-in-law of pioneer William Saunders Alley marrying his daughter Sarah. It was on his land that the township of Gordonvale was laid out and the Government Mill site was a gift from him.
Blackwood Place
Bentley Park
No information found.
Blantyre Close
Manunda
This close was originally surveyed on 19 October 1972 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council 20/11/1972.
Bligh Close
Clifton Beach
Named after Bligh Reef off the Queensland Coast, which was named after William Bligh who passed here on 29 May 1789.
Bloomfield Close
Mount Sheridan
Named after forest theme, in the Forest Gardens Estate.
Blue Hills Crescent
Freshwater
This street was originally surveyed on 19 July 1972 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 16/1/1973.
Blueberry Close
Mount Sheridan
Streets in this subdivision are named after a tree theme. Blueberry is the common name for a group of flowering plants in the genus Vaccinium. They are native to North America and eastern Asia.
Bluewater Street
East Trinity
Named for its proximity to the Trinity Inlet, this street was originally surveyed on 7 March 1962, and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council on 22/8/1962.
Boab Court
Kewarra Beach
This court was named for a native bush food theme after the well-known native flora species from the Kimberley, the boab tree (Adansonia gregorii).
Boden Street
Edge Hill
This street was named after Edgar M. Boden, an accountant and real estate agent from the 1930s–60s.
Boden Street
Yorkeys Knob
This street was named after Edgar M. Boden, an accountant and real estate agent from the 1930s–60s who owned land here.
Bokissa Road
Palm Cove
Taken from the Melanesian language.
Boland Street
Westcourt
Mr Michael Boland, early pioneer also founder of Boland's store who arrived in Cairns in 1882. From origins as a small store it rapidly grew into a major department store. He was an Alderman on the council and one of the founders and subsequent Chairman of the Cairns Harbour Board.
Bollard Street
Portsmith
This street was originally surveyed on 2 March 1940 and the survey plan was registered with the Cairns City Council on 15/4/1940.
Bolton Street
Whitfield
Named after C. E. Bolton, retired Water Officer of Cairns Council, serving from 1920–1956.
Bolwarra Close
Redlynch
Named for a rainforest theme after the Bolwarra, which is a native Guava tree (Eupomatia laurina).
Bondi Crescent
Kewarra Beach
Named after an Australian beaches theme, Bondi is a famous Sydney surf beach.
Bonner Close
Gordonvale
No information found.
Bonso Access
East Russell
No information found.
Boombil Close
Mount Sheridan
No information found.
Boonaree Close
Mount Sheridan
The Boonaree is the common name of the Alectryon oleifolius. The name Alectryon is derived from the Greek word for rooster. This refers to the cockscomb appearance of a ridge on the fruit.
Booth Road
Miriwinni
This road was originally surveyed on 6 July 1965 and the survey plan was registered with the Mulgrave Shire Council 15 May 1968.
Booyong Drive
Mount Sheridan
No information found.
Boroko Close
Trinity Beach
Names in this subdivision are named after a Papuan New Guinea theme upon suggestion from a resident who served there in World War II.
Borrowdale Close
Bentley Park
Named after an English ship the Borrowdale that sailed in the first fleet to Australia in 1787, she was skippered by Master Readthorn Hobson. This ship was primarily a storeship and weighed 270 ton.
Bosanko Street
Manunda
Named after old family identity in Cairns who owned a bicycle works in the early part of the century.(Brown V. North Queensland Place Name Origins, 1993).
Bosun Place
Trinity Beach
No information found.
Botany Avenue
Redlynch
No information found.
Bott Street
Whitfield
Named after a daughter of Mr A. McInnes who was a Cairns Solicitor in the 1980s.
Bottlebrush Street
Mooroobool
The estate in which this street exists is based on a floral theme. The Callistemon genus has 34 species of bottlebrush, and the name is from the cylindrical brush-like flowers that resemble a traditional bottlebrush.
Bouganvillea Street
Holloways Beach
Many trees were named in this suburb for a floral and tree theme suggested by resident Ann Edwards. The Bouganvillea genus of flowering plants is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of South America from brazil west to Peru and south to Southern Argentina. The name comes from Louis Antoine de Bouganville, an admiral in the French Navy who discovered the plant in Brazil in 1768.
Bounty Close
Bentley Park
Named after English ship involved in exploration of Australia at Cape York Peninsula. Captain Bligh commanded it before mutineers forced him off the ship in 1789.
Bourke Close
Mount Sheridan
Named after islands off the North Qld coast.
Bowen Street
Mount Sheridan
Named after a ship theme. HMAS Bowen was a minesweeper commonly known as corvettes built in Australian shipyards in World War II. The Bowan was commissioned at Brisbane on 9 November 1942, under the command of Lieutenant Gordon L. Olsen.
Bowers Street
Edmonton
Named after Ernie Bowers who was a Hambledon Sugar Mill employee who gave more than a decade of service.
Bowline Close
Trinity Beach
No information found.
Boxwood Close
Mount Sheridan
This close was named after a tree theme. The boxwood is the common name of the Buxus genus that has 70 species. The boxwood is commonly used for hedges and topiary.
Boyce Street
Edmonton
Named after a local storeowner in the district.
Bradford Street
Whitfield
Named after Deputy Fire Brigade Chief – 1956.
Bradgan Road
Deeral
No information found.
Brady Close
Brinsmead
Named after P.K. Brady, Councillor of Mulgrave Shire 1970–72.
Bramble Street
Clifton Beach
The street was named after Bramble Reef, a middle shelf crescentic reef with an area of 61.3sq kms. Bramble reef is situated northeast of Townsville, offshore from Ingham. It was originally name by Captain Francis Price Blackwood of the ship know as the Fly.
Bramp Close
Portsmith
This close was surveyed on the 4th of December 1997 and was registered with the Cairns City Council on the 9th February 1998.
Bramston Beach Road
Miriwinni, Bramston Beach
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